Park Lane East is in Reigate and in Reigate And Banstead district. RH2 8LW is located in the South Park & Woodhatch electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reigate. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Park Lane East, Reigate, RH2 8LW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH2 8LP, RH2 8LT, RH2 8LU, RH2 8LR, RH2 8ND, RH2 8NF, RH2 8LS, RH2 8NB, RH2 8LN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding RH2 8LW, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.4% | 52% | -3.4% | 51.0% | 1.0% |
| Male | 44.6% | 48% | 3.4% | 49.0% | -1.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33.9% | 39.8% | 5.9% | 37.9% | 1.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.9% | 40.3% | 6.4% | 44.2% | -3.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 7% | 1.1% | -5.9% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 12.9% | 8.8% | -4.1% | 9.1% | -0.3% |
| Widowed | 12.4% | 8.8% | -3.6% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.5% | 52.8% | 13.3% | 48.4% | 4.4% |
| Good health | 40.8% | 31.5% | -9.3% | 33.6% | -2.1% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 10.2% | -2.2% | 12.7% | -2.5% |
| Bad health | 6% | 4.7% | -1.3% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.1% | 21.8% | -8.3% | 18.2% | 3.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.4% | 12.8% | -6.6% | 9.6% | 3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.8% | 14.5% | -4.3% | 13.4% | 1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 5% | 2.8% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 14.5% | 4.8% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.7% | 28.5% | 11.8% | 33.8% | -5.3% |
| Other | 3.2% | 2.8% | -0.4% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 3.4% | 0% | -3.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Black African | 0% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 2.5% | 2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.6% | 0.4% | -2.2% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 3.1% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 90.1% | 81.6% | -8.5% | 81.4% | 0.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
In this area, 84.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.6% | 84.9% | -8.7% | 83.2% | 1.7% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 3.5% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 6.2% | 5.3% | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 3.1% | 1.4% | 5.6% | -2.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.6% | 84.9% | -8.7% | 83.2% | 1.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 10.9% | 10.9% | 9.8% | 1.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.2% | 1.2% | -4.0% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.3% | 76.7% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 17.3% | 13.5% | 3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48% | 37.2% | 10.8% |
| Christian | 44.1% | 46.2% | -2.1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 6.5% | -5.7% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Park Lane East was 37.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.1% higher than the Meadvale & St John's average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Park Lane East has the 16th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Meadvale & St John's and the 189th lowest crime rate of 446 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 104 Park Lane East, Reigate, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2025-02-28 | £419,925 |
| 118 Park Lane East, Reigate, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2024-07-05 | £366,476 |
| 108 Park Lane East, Reigate, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2024-02-09 | £353,910 |
| 108 Park Lane East, Reigate, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £204,259 | 2023-10-05 | £202,627 |
| 112 Park Lane East, Reigate, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £485,000 | 2023-08-21 | £482,130 |
| Full-Time Employee | 66 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandcross Primary School Sandcross Lane , RH2 8HH | - not rated | 323 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandcross Primary School Sandcross Lane , RH2 8HH | 3out of 4 | 323 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchards School Alexander Road , RH2 8ED | - not rated | 532 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate Priory Community Junior School Bell Street , RH2 7RL | 4out of 4 | 1,135 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dovers Green School Rushetts Road , RH2 7RF | 3out of 4 | 1,558 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wray Common Middle School Kendal Close , RH2 0LR | - not rated | 2,904 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salfords Middle School Copsleigh Avenue , Salfords RH1 5BQ | - not rated | 4,043 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salfords County Middle School Copsleigh Avenue , Salfords RH1 5BQ | - not rated | 4,043 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Alexandra and Albert Junior School Gatton Park , RH2 0TD | - not rated | 5,061 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reigate School Pendleton Road , RH2 7NT | 3out of 4 | 1,443 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate School Pendleton Road , RH2 7NT | - not rated | 1,443 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's School Carlton Road , RH1 2LQ | 4out of 4 | 3,977 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Warwick School Noke Drive , RH1 4AD | - not rated | 4,269 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carrington School Noke Drive , RH1 4AD | 3out of 4 | 4,269 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reigate College Castlefield Road , RH2 0SD | - not rated | 1,685 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate College Castlefield Road , RH2 0SD | - not rated | 1,685 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East Surrey College Gatton Point , London Road RH1 2JX | - not rated | 4,923 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Alexandra and Albert School Gatton Park , RH2 0TD | 3out of 4 | 5,075 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South East Surrey Pupil Referral Unit 82 Allingham Road , RH2 8HX | - not rated | 372 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate St Mary's Preparatory School Chart Lane , RH2 7RN | - not rated | 1,510 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate Grammar School Reigate Road , RH2 0QS | - not rated | 1,838 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pine End School Colley Lane , RH2 9JB | - not rated | 1,954 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Micklefield School 10 Somers Road , RH2 9DU | - not rated | 1,991 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surrey County Council Coffee Hut | Surrey County Council, Woodhatch Place | 952 yd | |
| New Monsoon Indian Restaurant | 2 Western Parade, Reigate | 965 yd | |
| New Leaf Coffee/Retail Shop | 5 Prices Lane, Reigate | 992 yd | |
| Woodhatch Cafe | 4 Dovers Green Road, Reigate | 1,031 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Park Constitutional Club | 28-30 Smith Road, Reigate | 243 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selecta UK Ltd, Woodhatch Place | Surrey County Council, Woodhatch Place | 952 yd | |
| Dovers Green Fish Bar | 6 Dovers Green Road, Reigate | 1,031 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 40 Allingham Road, Reigate | 370 yd | |
| Co-op | 11 - 12 Western Parade, Reigate | 965 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| South Park Sports Field Whitehall Lane | grass pitches | 308 yd |
| Sandcross School SANDCROSS LANE | grass pitches | 326 yd |
| Chart Wood School Reigate ALEXANDER ROAD | grass pitches | 475 yd |
| Reigate Priory Park BELL STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 917 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 71.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 102.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.